KATIE NICHOLL: Patsy Kensit, Caprice and Caroline Stanbury in talks to star in UK version of Real Housewives series

Patsy Kensit, Caprice and Caroline Stanbury in talks to star in UK version of Real Housewives series

|

UPDATED:

00:06 GMT, 15 July 2012

A new TV series based on the hit American show Real Housewives is to be screened in the UK.

Producers at US cable company Bravo are in the final stages of signing up a string of London-based socialites for the series, called London Ladies, which will chart the lives of affluent, glamorous women in the capital.

Lingerie designer and model Caprice Bourret, 40, actress Patsy Kensit, 44, socialite Caroline Stanbury, 33, the founder of gift-library.com, and model Noelle Reno, 29, are all in talks to take part in the series, which starts filming in the autumn.

Enlarge

London Ladies: Actress Patsy Kensit (left), model Caprice Bourret and socialite Caroline Stanbury (right) are in talks to star in a new TV series based on the hit American show Real Housewives

‘The idea is to follow the lifestyles of these women at home and around London,’ says an insider.

‘The girls will have to agree to allow cameras to follow their every move and they’re getting ready to create some fireworks.

'If everything goes to plan, the show will begin filming in September.’ Watch this space.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………..

Catwalk queen Poppy Delevingne is planning to follow a different path in the fashion world.

Poppy, 25, wants to launch her own fashion line.

‘Ever since I joined the British Fashion Council, it’s really inspired me to start my own line,’ she says.

‘That’s my ultimate dream now and I won’t rest till I’ve got it going. I can’t draw but aesthetically I know what I like and what I don’t.